Category Archives: Mercenaries

Mali: Massacre by Army, Foreign Soldiers

Posted on April 7, 2022 by David Isenberg

Mali: Massacre by Army, Foreign Soldiers 300 Civilians, Suspects Allegedly Killed; Set Independent, Credible Inquiry Click to expand Image © 2022 John Emerson for Human Rights Watch (Nairobi) – Malian armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian mercenaries and Mali army accused of killing 300 civilians

Posted on April 7, 2022 by David Isenberg

Mali Russian mercenaries and Mali army accused of killing 300 civilians Human Rights Watch says deaths during anti-jihadist operation in Moura ‘the worst atrocity in Mali in a decade’ A file… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine war: Why is Russia encouraging foreign fighters to join?

Posted on March 24, 2022 by David Isenberg

News|Russia-Ukraine war Ukraine war: Why is Russia encouraging foreign fighters to join? Analysts say the Kremlin may have been inspired by Ukraine’s similar step and warn of ominous consequences. Service members… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia-Ukraine war: Syria’s Moscow-backed ‘IS Hunters’ call for recruits to join fight

Posted on March 24, 2022 by David Isenberg

Russia-Ukraine war: Syria’s Moscow-backed ‘IS Hunters’ call for recruits to join fight Syrian recruits will reportedly be the mainstay of a new force to be known as the ‘Nazi Hunters’ Syrian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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War in Ukraine: How Russia is recruiting mercenaries

Posted on March 23, 2022 by David Isenberg

War in Ukraine: How Russia is recruiting mercenaries By Hanan Razek and Ilya Barabanov BBC News Arabic & BBC News Russian Published 12 March Related Topics Russia-Ukraine war Image source, @RSOTM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Are Mercenaries in Ukraine?

Posted on March 23, 2022 by David Isenberg

Are Mercenaries in Ukraine? by Robert Lawless | Mar 21, 2022 Reports suggest both Russia and Ukraine are recruiting and supplementing forces in ways that potentially implicate international legal rules related… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russian mercenaries in Ukraine linked to far-right extremists

Posted on March 23, 2022 by David Isenberg

Russian mercenaries in Ukraine linked to far-right extremists Wagner Group connected to white supremacists, Tech against Terrorism investigation finds Russia-Ukraine war: latest news Yevgeny Prigozhin, who runs the Wagner Group, pictured… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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China, Russian Mercenaries Active in Africa, per Top US Generals

Posted on March 21, 2022 by David Isenberg

Marines throw an M-67 fragment grenade at the firing range in Djibouti, as part of 2008’s Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy T. Lock.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War

Posted on March 16, 2022 by David Isenberg

Analysis Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War Young Syrians have already served as mercenaries elsewhere. By James Snell, a British writer. A banner depicting Syrian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Russia to bring Libyan, Serbian mercenaries to Ukraine – Ukrainian sources

Posted on March 16, 2022 by David Isenberg

Russia to bring Libyan, Serbian mercenaries to Ukraine – Ukrainian sources Russia is reportedly paying foreign mercenaries a monthly salary of $300-600 to fight in Ukraine, and had approved recruitment of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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